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Riverside

Founded in New York in 1953 by Orrin Keepnews and Bill Grauer, to reissue old jazz; from 1955 it recorded Monk, then Bill Evans, Cannonball Adderley and Wes Montgomery. It went bankrupt in 1964.

12-200 series

The modern twelve-inch series, 1955 to 1959: Monk from Brilliant Corners to Misterioso, Bill Evans's first records, Sonny Rollins's Freedom Suite.

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Thelonious Monk Trio – Thelonious Monk Plays The Music Of Duke Ellington (Riverside RLP 12-201)RLP 12-201 · 1956Thelonious Monk Plays The Music Of Duke EllingtonThelonious Monk TrioJoe Sullivan – New Solos By An Old Master (Riverside RLP 12-202)RLP 12-202 · 1955New Solos By An Old MasterJoe SullivanThe Randy Weston Trio – Get Happy With The Randy Weston Trio (Riverside RLP 12-203)RLP 12-203 · 1956Get Happy With The Randy Weston TrioThe Randy Weston TrioThe Mundell Lowe Quartet – The Mundell Lowe Quartet (Riverside RLP 12-204)RLP 12-204 · 1956The Mundell Lowe QuartetThe Mundell Lowe QuartetTony Parenti's Ragpickers, Tony Parenti's Ragtime Band – Ragtime! (Riverside RLP 12-205)RLP 12-205 · 1956Ragtime!Tony Parenti's Ragpickers, Tony Parenti's Ragtime BandMarty Bell, Don Elliott Quartet – The Voice Of: Marty Bell, The Quartet Of: Don Elliott (Riverside RLP 12-206)RLP 12-206 · 1956The Voice Of: Marty Bell, The Quartet Of: Don ElliottMarty Bell, Don Elliott QuartetGeorge Lewis – Jazz In The Classic New Orleans Tradition (Riverside RLP 12-207)RLP 12-207 · 1956Jazz In The Classic New Orleans TraditionGeorge LewisMundell Lowe Quartet – Guitar Moods By Mundell Lowe (Riverside RLP 12-208)RLP 12-208 · 1956Guitar Moods By Mundell LoweMundell Lowe QuartetThelonious Monk Trio – The Unique Thelonious Monk (Riverside RLP 12-209)RLP 12-209 · 1956The Unique Thelonious MonkThelonious Monk TrioGene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm Kings – Dixieland In Hi-Fi (Riverside RLP 12-210)RLP 12-210 · 1956Dixieland In Hi-FiGene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm KingsWild Bill Davison – Sweet And Hot (Riverside RLP 12-211)RLP 12-211 · 1956Sweet And HotWild Bill DavisonRalph Sutton – Piano Solos In The Classic Jazz Tradition (Riverside RLP 12-212)RLP 12-212 · 1956Piano Solos In The Classic Jazz TraditionRalph Sutton

300 series

1959 to 1961: Bill Evans with Scott LaFaro and Paul Motian, Cannonball Adderley's quintet, Wes Montgomery's Incredible Jazz Guitar.

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The Thelonious Monk Orchestra – The Thelonious Monk Orchestra At Town Hall (Riverside RLP 300)RLP 300 · 1959The Thelonious Monk Orchestra At Town HallThe Thelonious Monk OrchestraNat Adderley Sextet – Much Brass (Riverside RLP 301)RLP 301 · 1959Much BrassNat Adderley SextetPhilly Joe Jones Big Band Sounds – Drums Around The World (Riverside RLP 302)RLP 302 · 1959Drums Around The WorldPhilly Joe Jones Big Band SoundsCannonball Adderley Quartet – Cannonball Takes Charge (Riverside RLP 303)RLP 303 · 1959Cannonball Takes ChargeCannonball Adderley QuartetJohnny Griffin – The Little Giant (Riverside RLP 304)RLP 304 · 1959The Little GiantJohnny GriffinThelonious Monk Quintet – 5 By Monk By 5 (Riverside RLP 305)RLP 305 · 19595 By Monk By 5Thelonious Monk QuintetBilly Taylor With Four Flutes – Billy Taylor With Four Flutes (Riverside RLP 306)RLP 306 · 1959Billy Taylor With Four FlutesBilly Taylor With Four FlutesChet Baker Septet/Quintet – Chet Baker Plays The Best Of Lerner & Loewe (Riverside RLP 307)RLP 307 · 1959Chet Baker Plays The Best Of Lerner & LoeweChet Baker Septet/QuintetAbbey Lincoln – Abbey Is Blue (Riverside RLP 308)RLP 308 · 1959Abbey Is BlueAbbey LincolnBlue Mitchell Sextet – Blue Soul (Riverside RLP 309)RLP 309 · 1959Blue SoulBlue Mitchell SextetThe Wes Montgomery Trio – A Dynamic New Sound (Riverside RLP 310)RLP 310 · 1959A Dynamic New SoundThe Wes Montgomery TrioThe Cannonball Adderley Quintet Featuring Nat Adderley – The Cannonball Adderley Quintet In San Francisco (Riverside RLP 311)RLP 311 · 1960The Cannonball Adderley Quintet In San FranciscoThe Cannonball Adderley Quintet Featuring Nat Adderley

400 series

The last years, 1962 to 1964, and what the new owners put out from the tapes after.

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Jimmy Heath – Triple Threat (Riverside RLP 400)RLP 400 · 1962Triple ThreatJimmy HeathLil Hardin Armstrong And Her Orchestra – Chicago-The Living Legends (Riverside RLP 401)RLP 401 · 1962Chicago-The Living LegendsLil Hardin Armstrong And Her OrchestraMeade Lux Lewis Solo – The Blues Piano Artistry Of Meade Lux Lewis (Riverside RLP 402)RLP 402 · 1962The Blues Piano Artistry Of Meade Lux LewisMeade Lux Lewis SoloSouth Side Blues Featuring Mama Yancey And Little Brother Montgomery – Chicago-The Living Legends (Riverside RLP 403)RLP 403 · 1962Chicago-The Living LegendsSouth Side Blues Featuring Mama Yancey And Little Brother MontgomeryThe Cannonball Adderley Sextet – The Cannonball Adderley Sextet In New York (Riverside RLP 404)RLP 404 · 1962The Cannonball Adderley Sextet In New YorkThe Cannonball Adderley SextetThe Jazz Brothers Featuring Chuck Mangione, Gap Mangione, Sal Nistico – Spring Fever (Riverside RLP 405)RLP 405 · 1962Spring FeverThe Jazz Brothers Featuring Chuck Mangione, Gap Mangione, Sal NisticoFranz Jackson's Original Jass All-Stars Featuring Bob Shoffner – Chicago-The Living Legends (Riverside RLP 406)RLP 406 · 1962Chicago-The Living LegendsFranz Jackson's Original Jass All-Stars Featuring Bob ShoffnerMilt Jackson And Wes Montgomery – Bags Meets Wes! (Riverside RLP 407)RLP 407 · 1962Bags Meets Wes!Milt Jackson And Wes MontgomeryElmo Hope Solo Piano And Duo Piano With Bertha Hope – Hope-full (Riverside RLP 408)RLP 408 · 1962Hope-fullElmo Hope Solo Piano And Duo Piano With Bertha HopeElvin Jones & Company – ELVIN! (Riverside RLP 409)RLP 409 · 1962ELVIN!Elvin Jones & CompanyLittle Brother Montgomery – Piano, Vocal And Band Blues: Chicago-The Living Legends (Riverside RLP 410)RLP 410 · 1962Piano, Vocal And Band Blues: Chicago-The Living LegendsLittle Brother MontgomeryThe Voice Of Eddie Jefferson – Letter From Home (Riverside RLP 411)RLP 411 · 1962Letter From HomeThe Voice Of Eddie Jefferson

Jazzland

Riverside's second label, 1960 to 1962: Johnny Griffin, Junior Mance, Monk's sessions with Coltrane.

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Kenny Dorham – The Swingers (Jazzland JLP 3)JLP 3 · 1960The SwingersKenny DorhamWynton Kelly, Wilbur Ware, Philly Joe Jones, Paul Chambers – Cruisin' The Rhythm Sections (Jazzland JLP 7)JLP 7 · 1960Cruisin' The Rhythm SectionsWynton Kelly, Wilbur Ware, Philly Joe Jones, Paul ChambersClark Terry/Kenny Dorham – Top Trumpets (Jazzland JLP 10)JLP 10 · 1960Top TrumpetsClark Terry/Kenny DorhamErnie Henry Quintet – Kenny Dorham & Friends (Jazzland JLP 14)JLP 14 · 1960Kenny Dorham & FriendsErnie Henry QuintetMel Rhyne – Organ-izing (Jazzland JLP 16)JLP 16 · 1960Organ-izingMel RhyneChet Baker Sextet & Quartet – Chet Baker In Milan (Jazzland JLP 18)JLP 18 · 1960Chet Baker In MilanChet Baker Sextet & QuartetCharlie Rouse Quintet – Takin' Care Of Business (Jazzland JLP 19)JLP 19 · 1960Takin' Care Of BusinessCharlie Rouse QuintetHarold Land And The All-Soul Rhythm Section – West Coast Blues! (Jazzland JLP 20)JLP 20 · 1960West Coast Blues!Harold Land And The All-Soul Rhythm SectionChet Baker With Fifty Italian Strings – Chet Baker With Fifty Italian Strings (Jazzland JLP 21)JLP 21 · 1960Chet Baker With Fifty Italian StringsChet Baker With Fifty Italian StringsJohnny Lytle Trio – Blue Vibes (Jazzland JLP 22)JLP 22 · 1960Blue VibesJohnny Lytle TrioJoe Alexander – Blue Jubilee (Jazzland JLP 23)JLP 23 · 1960Blue JubileeJoe AlexanderJoyce Collins Trio – Girl Here Plays Mean Piano (Jazzland JLP 24)JLP 24 · 1960Girl Here Plays Mean PianoJoyce Collins Trio

Ten-inch LPs

The first modern records, ten-inch LPs from 1954 and 1955: Randy Weston and the label's first modern dates.

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Bob Wilber's Wildcats Vol. 1 – Young Men With Horns (Riverside RLP 2501)RLP 2501 · 1952Young Men With HornsBob Wilber's Wildcats Vol. 1Gene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm Kings – Carl Halen With The Washboard Five And Gene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm Kings (Riverside RLP 2502)RLP 2502 · 1952Carl Halen With The Washboard Five And Gene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm KingsGene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm KingsBob Hodes And The Red Onion Jazz Band – New Orleans Encore (Riverside RLP 2503)RLP 2503 · 1953New Orleans EncoreBob Hodes And The Red Onion Jazz BandGene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm Kings – Gene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm Kings (Riverside RLP 2504)RLP 2504 · 1953Gene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm KingsGene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm KingsGene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm Kings – New Orleans Jazz Party (Riverside RLP 2505)RLP 2505 · 1954New Orleans Jazz PartyGene Mayl's Dixieland Rhythm KingsDick Wellstood - Tommy Benford Duo – The Stride Piano Of Dick Wellstood (Riverside RLP 2506)RLP 2506 · 1955The Stride Piano Of Dick WellstoodDick Wellstood - Tommy Benford DuoGeorge Lewis – New Orleans Jazz Band And Quartet (Riverside RLP 2507)RLP 2507 · 1954New Orleans Jazz Band And QuartetGeorge LewisRandy Weston - Sam Gill Duo – Randy Weston Plays: Cole Porter In A Modern Mood (Riverside RLP 2508)RLP 2508 · 1954Randy Weston Plays: Cole Porter In A Modern MoodRandy Weston - Sam Gill DuoEddie Condon's Barrelhouse Gang – Yank Lawson's Dixieland Jazz (Riverside RLP 2509)RLP 2509 · 1954Yank Lawson's Dixieland JazzEddie Condon's Barrelhouse GangBob Helm's Riverside Roustabouts – Bob Helm's Riverside Roustabouts (Riverside RLP 2510)RLP 2510 · 1955Bob Helm's Riverside RoustaboutsBob Helm's Riverside RoustaboutsSarah Vaughan With John Kirby And His Orchestra – Sarah Vaughan Sings With John Kirby And His Orchestra (Riverside RLP 2511)RLP 2511 · 1955Sarah Vaughan Sings With John Kirby And His OrchestraSarah Vaughan With John Kirby And His OrchestraGeorge Lewis – New Orleans All Stars And Quartet Featuring Red Allen (Riverside RLP 2512)RLP 2512 · 1955New Orleans All Stars And Quartet Featuring Red AllenGeorge Lewis